#A89E33#A89E33
#A89E33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.126 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A89E33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 158, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 53%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 70%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 69.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.18, -9.08, 54.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.18, 55.29, 99.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.81% -0.0302 0.1219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.81% 0.126 103.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9740, 33.0187, 7.9784) |
| Luminance | 0.3302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.21
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.54
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.68
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.80
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.20
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A89E33 #333DA8
analogous
#A86333 #A89E33 #77A833
triadic
#A89E33 #33A89E #9E33A8
tetradic
#A89E33 #33A863 #333DA8 #A83377
square
#A89E33 #33A863 #333DA8 #A83377
split-complementary
#A89E33 #3377A8 #6333A8
monochromatic
#4A4616 #797225 #A89E33 #C9BF4F #D8D07E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#A89E33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.60
#A89E33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A89E33
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A89E33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A89E33 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.60 | 7.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9923
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59389
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a89e33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 158, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.126 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5ba71',
500: '#a89e33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a89e33; $custom-light: #c5ba71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a89e33",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 158,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.872,
"s": 53.425,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68806,
"c": 0.12555,
"h": 103.9
},
"luminance": 0.33018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A89E33
secondary
#767DC1
accent
#57DD4B
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B